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OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Transit agencies announced the closure of West OaklandBARTStation at around 6:15 p.m. Thursday evening. Trains did not stop at the station due to police activity; officers were overseeing a candle-lit vigil, which was being held for the death anniversary of Sahleem Tindle.

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Welcome to West Oakland: A Changing Neighborhood | KQED News

published:25 Aug 2015

Welcome to West Oakland: A Changing Neighborhood | KQED News

Welcome to West Oakland: A Changing Neighborhood | KQED News

published:25 Aug 2015

views:33205

West Oakland is changing. And some new residents are working to strengthen their community.
Video: Adam Grossberg
Reporter: Devin Katayama
Read more: ww2.kqed.org/news/2015/08/25/west-oakland-activist-wants-to-create-a-cafe-for-everyone...

Welcome to West Oakland: A Changing Neighborhood | KQED News

published:25 Aug 2015

views:33205

West Oakland is changing. And some new residents are working to strengthen their community.
Video: Adam Grossberg
Reporter: Devin Katayama
Read more: ww2.kqed.org/news/2015/08/25/west-oakland-activist-wants-to-create-a-cafe-for-everyone...

Oakville The Movie (West Oakland, California) Independent Film

published:21 Oct 2018

Oakville The Movie (West Oakland, California) Independent Film

Oakville The Movie (West Oakland, California) Independent Film

published:21 Oct 2018

views:740

This is a short drama film about a young black man named Rey\'Shawn that grew up within the life of crime in West Oakland, California. Rey\'Shawn\'s mom worked as a prostitute to provide for her 2 children & she later died from HIV. Rey\'Shawn\'s older brother Demaray was a drug dealer that had to take care of Rey\'Shawn after their mother died because their father was never in their life. Rey\'Shawn followed his older brother\'s foot steps because Demaray was the only male role model in his life. Rey\'Shawn\'s past will later haunt him as a young adult.
This is an independent film created & directed by Ron Reed.
This film was featured at the San Francisco Film Festival.
The director along with everybody involved in this film put alot of hard work & dedication to make this possible. Please click the thumbs up like button on this video & also subscribe to this youtube channel.
This film also features a small guest appearance from Bay Area rapper Lil Malice who plays the role as Rey\'Shawn\'s childhood drug dealer that supplies him with the product to distribute. Lil Malice also has a song titled \"What\'s Good\" on the movie soundtrack & a snippet of the song was featured in the film.
Time stamp of Lil Malice in the film 7:27
Time stamp of the \"What\'s Good\" song snippet 17:19
https://www.instagram,com/lilmalice8
https://www.twitter.com/lilmalice8
https://www.facebook.com/lilmalice800...

Oakville The Movie (West Oakland, California) Independent Film

published:21 Oct 2018

views:740

This is a short drama film about a young black man named Rey\'Shawn that grew up within the life of crime in West Oakland, California. Rey\'Shawn\'s mom worked as a prostitute to provide for her 2 children & she later died from HIV. Rey\'Shawn\'s older brother Demaray was a drug dealer that had to take care of Rey\'Shawn after their mother died because their father was never in their life. Rey\'Shawn followed his older brother\'s foot steps because Demaray was the only male role model in his life. Rey\'Shawn\'s past will later haunt him as a young adult.
This is an independent film created & directed by Ron Reed.
This film was featured at the San Francisco Film Festival.
The director along with everybody involved in this film put alot of hard work & dedication to make this possible. Please click the thumbs up like button on this video & also subscribe to this youtube channel.
This film also features a small guest appearance from Bay Area rapper Lil Malice who plays the role as Rey\'Shawn\'s childhood drug dealer that supplies him with the product to distribute. Lil Malice also has a song titled \"What\'s Good\" on the movie soundtrack & a snippet of the song was featured in the film.
Time stamp of Lil Malice in the film 7:27
Time stamp of the \"What\'s Good\" song snippet 17:19
https://www.instagram,com/lilmalice8
https://www.twitter.com/lilmalice8
https://www.facebook.com/lilmalice800...

West Oakland is changing. And some new residents are working to strengthen their community.
Video: Adam Grossberg
Reporter: Devin Katayama
Read more: ww2.kqed.org/news/2015/08/25/west-oakland-activist-wants-to-create-a-cafe-for-everyone

This is a short drama film about a young black man named Rey\'Shawn that grew up within the life of crime in West Oakland, California. Rey\'Shawn\'s mom worked as a prostitute to provide for her 2 children & she later died from HIV. Rey\'Shawn\'s older brother Demaray was a drug dealer that had to take c

The Block Report [2007]: Part 2/4
1. North Oakland [00:00]
2. West Oakland [5:34]
3. East Oakland [13:48]
Thizz Nation & On Point Productions (the makers of Mac Dre’s infamous Treal TV Series) take you on a guided tour through all of the Bay Area’s most infamous neighborhoods.
The featured citie